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From that November news conference announcing he signed American sports' biggest contract to this: Giancarlo Stanton, walking on the baseball field Tuesday, looking up at the sunshine, on Day 1 of spring training. "Seems like a snail's pace to get to this moment,'' he said a few minutes earlier. Tell Marlins fans about it. They have the third-longest playoff drought in baseball behind Toronto and Seattle. They've seen an organization properly accused in recent years of being dumb, cheap, short-sighted, rudder-less and tone deaf. It's new to accuse them of being smart. It's new to see mature hitting, deep pitching, even 41-year-old Ichiro Suzuki...

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From that November news conference announcing he signed American sports' biggest contract to this: Giancarlo Stanton, walking on the baseball field Tuesday, looking up at the sunshine, on Day 1 of spring training.
"Seems like a snail's pace to get...

It can often be a wake up call to know exactly how others — your friends, your rivals, your contemporaries — truly view you.
That needs to be the approach the Miami Dolphins take when digesting how and why Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti unintentionally...

Jose Fernandez admittedly has surprised himself. Part of him figured he would be climbing the walls during the year-long recovery from Tommy John surgery he underwent last May.
"Knowing how I am, I thought I was going to be crazy," said...

True story: The first Super Bowl was such a novelty America was watching a commercial during the actual kickoff. The TV producer told sideline reporter Pat Summerall to ask Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi to kick over again.
Summerall didn't. But that's...

Who doesn't love a shopping spree? But that doesn't mean you won't have regrets when the credit card bill comes.
That's been the history lesson the Miami Dolphins' decisions have provided since 2007, and Miami will have to pay the bill for the team's...

Long before Deflate-gate, Bill Belichick replaced New York Jets coach Bill Parcells as the Pro Bowl coach. This was after the 1998 season. The Jets were AFC runner-ups and health reasons made Parcells cede to Belichick, his defensive coordinator.
At...

MOBILE, ALA. - For the second straight season a Miami Dolphins assistant coach will leave Joe Philbin's staff to become a defensive coordinator.
Todd Bowles, who was recently hired as the New York Jets' head coach, will name Kacy Rodgers, the Dolphins'...

MOBILE, ALA. - Mike Tannenbaum is clearly the type of boss who shows up early for work.
When Tannenbaum was hired by the Miami Dolphins the team's new executive vice president of football operations claimed he'd start working for the team in February,...

Miami Dolphins fans should be green with envy watching the AFC Championship game on Sunday.
The crown jewel of the AFC East will face off against the NFL's best young, up-and-coming team to decide which one will represent the conference in the Super...

Todd Bowles' recent hiring as the New York Jets' head coach could mean the Dolphins will lose one of the team's top assistants.
According to a league source, Dolphins defensive line coach Kacy Rodgers is viewed as a front runner to become Bowles'...

Todd Bowles has spent more than two decades in the NFL as a player and coach preparing himself for the opportunity the New York Jets will grant him this week.
Bowles, who spent five years as the Dolphins' assistant head coach, and produced a 2-1 record...

At the end of another Sunday that couldn't end soon enough, Steve Ross walked out of the loser's locker room, just as he has at Gillette Stadium all six times as Dolphins owner.
He buttoned his jacket against the cold, turned left down a hallway with his...

Miami Dolphins executive Chris Grier is set to interview for the New York Jets' vacant General Manager position today according to a team source.
Grier, who serves as the Dolphins' director of college scouting, has been with the Dolphins organization for...

It would be nice if the Dolphins made January news on the field, for once, rather than annually doing it off the field. It wasn't a coaching or general managerial shuffle this time. They added Mike Tannenbaum to the football power structure in a move...

Mike Tannenbaum compared his new role as the Miami Dolphins' executive vice president of football operations to being a point guard on a basketball team.
He was hired by owner Steve Ross as his point man, where his role is to set everyone on the team...

I am laying down in the grass and staring up at the sky, which seems as good a place as any to find an answer for what the Dolphins are doing these days. Can that plane up there way up there drop a leaflet of explanation?
It's not that Tuesday's hiring...

Cornerback Cortland Finnegan (ankle), who missed the last two games, had limited participation in Thursday's practice, which is good news, especially considering the other injury problems at the position.
Cornerback Jamar Taylor (shoulder), who started...

Bill Parcells himself admits he became notorious for his franchise hopping, and "Hamlet-like resignations" from NFL teams.
But in his new biography, "Parcells: A Football Life," the former Dolphins executive admits an uncomfortable...

1. Bill Parcells claims in a new book "neophyte owner" Steve Ross contributed to his leaving the Dolphins. That could be true. But the full truth is what Parcells evidently doesn't address in the book: That he made critical mistakes in the...

The Dolphins have lost the last two games in Buffalo and three of four overall to the Bills. This will be an emotional game in Buffalo, too. There's not just the home opener and a sellout. Some are calling this the biggest opener in Bills history after...